A Dream Lesson in Acceptance
I dreamed last night about my church. They were holding an event, and I happened to be in the building at the same time, but didn’t know about the event. When I saw so many people I knew gathering...
View ArticleWhat I’m Reading: The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper
Reading The Dark Is Rising is a holiday tradition for me. This is when the book takes place. It begins on Midwinter’s Eve. For us, the winter solstice is considered the official beginning of winter,...
View ArticleTheology Quiz — I’m still Catholic?
Okay, I’m a United Methodist. I have been for about 8 years now. I was raised as a Roman Catholic, though, and I didn’t leave the Catholic Church because of strong theological or philosophical...
View ArticleObama and Wright: Feel free to think for yourself
If you know me, you know that I’m a strong believer in people getting the information and thinking for themselves. Don’t just listen to sound bites and pundits and believe what they say! Don’t even...
View ArticleA Post is a Post
I’ve been writing down ideas for blog posts on sticky notes as I think of them, but somehow the notes always disappear! Now I’ve got time to sit down and write, but I have no idea what I was going to...
View ArticleBookish Quotes
I’ve usually got at least two books going at once — a novel for bedtime and fun, and some sort of non-fiction book. This week, I finished one of each, and in each I found a quotable quote that I really...
View ArticleSacred Spaces: A 13.5-Mile Bike Challenge
Today I messed up. I didn’t even realize I’d broken my commitment to bike to destinations within two miles of home until I was on my second car trip of the day. Silly, because I certainly could have...
View ArticleGrowth – Good or Cancerous?
I tried to read Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth, but couldn’t get into it, and I don’t think I really agree with all of his philosophy anyway. However, the following passage caught my eye before I stopped...
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